toothache

CEFRA1

/ˈtuθˌeɪk/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Pain in or near a tooth.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A pain or ache in a tooth.

Examples

  • I've got a toothache. The pain is killing me.

  • My little sister has been suffering from a toothache since last night.

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
2

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • I have a bad toothache.

  • I often have toothache.

Synonyms

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Origin

noun

From Middle English toth-ake, from Old English tōþeċe (“toothache”). By surface analysis, tooth + ache.